Camilla Best

Physics

27 August, 13:41

An illustration of a nuclear reactor. There are 3 parallel lines sticking half out of the reactor labeled rods containing uranium. There are parallel rods in the reactor labeled neutron-absorbing material. It is labeled nuclear reactor.

A power plant needs to slow down the fission reactions in its nuclear reactor. In which direction should the uranium-containing rods in the diagram be moved?

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